| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Main telephone | 630.916.1700 |
| Main telephone (TTY) | 630.916.1700 |
| Virtual campus tour | Find more information on this website |
| Request more information | |
| Other sites |
530 South State Street Chicago, IL 60605 312.884.8000 |
| Contact person name | Vanessa (Hernandez) Norton |
| Contact person title | Director of Compliance |
| Contact person e-mail | |
| Contact person phone | 331.330.4953 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Public or private | Private |
| Type of school |
Radio and Television Broadcasting Sports Broadcasting Audio Production Film and Video Production Digital Media Production |
| Date founded | 1989 |
| Degrees offered | Diploma in Radio & TV Broadcast |
| School accreditation | Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges; approved by Illinois Board of Higher Education |
| Specialized accreditation | N/A |
| Specialized licensure | N/A |
| Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider | N/A |
| Setting | Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city) |
| Closest major metropolitan area | Yorktown Center |
| Population of city the school is in | 43,990 |
| Distance from campus to city center | 2 miles |
| Public transportation to campus | Metra train. From Downtown Chicago, CTA transit. |
| Student parking on campus |
Lombard - Free parking |
| Campus size | N/A |
| County | DuPage |
| Visitor information website | Find more information on this website |
| School visit availability | By appointment. Monday-Thursday 9am to 7pm, Friday 9am to 3pm. Saturday availability, please call campus. |
| Contact to set up school visit |
Admissions Department, Joe Painter 630.916.1700 mailto:jpainter@beonair.com |
| Additional information | www.beonair.com |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Number of full time, male students | 60 |
| Number of full time, female students | 17 |
| Total number of full time students | 77 |
| Total number of male students | 60 |
| Total number of female students | 17 |
| Total number of students | 77 |
| Black | 25% |
| Hispanic | 22% |
| White | 50% |
| Race/ethnicity unknown | 2% |
| These figures reflect responses of people who chose to indicate their racial-ethnic background. All categories except Hispanic represent non-Hispanic students. International students are not included in these figures so they may not add up to 100 percent. | |
| Percentage of students from out of state | 0% |
| Number of states and territories represented | 2 |
| Percentage of students from outside the US | 0% |
| Number of countries represented | 0% |
| Other age of student information | 18-24 |
| Percentage of students 25 or older | 61% |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Costs (for proprietary schools) | $17,590.00 |
| Tuition refund policy |
See school catalog for tuition refund policy. https://beonair.com/locations/lombard/catalog/ |
| Deferment plan (you can pay part of your tuition at the start of the term and the rest at the end of the term) | Yes |
| Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) | Yes |
| Pre-payment plan (if you pay your entire tuition when you enroll, you don't have to pay higher prices if tuition increases) | Yes |
| Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years) | Yes |
| Other tuition payment plan information | Private loans and extended payment plans. |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Financial aid contact person | Jon Carlo Campos |
| Financial aid contact title | Financial Aid Coordinator |
| Financial aid contact e-mail | |
| Financial aid phone | 630.916.1700 |
| Financial aid office website | www.beonair.com |
| Submit these forms | FAFSA, school's financial aid forms. |
| Other requirements |
See school catalog. https://beonair.com/locations/lombard/catalog/ |
| Application deadline (for fall term) | continuous |
| Letters about aid sent to applicants | At time of financial aid appointment |
| School year financial aid data is from | 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 |
| Percentage of students who received financial aid | 94% |
| Average amount of financial aid awarded | |
| Loan | N/A |
| Grant from the school | N/A |
| Grant from state government | N/A |
| Grant from federal government | N/A |
| Percentage of students awarded each type of financial aid | |
| Loan | N/A |
| Grant from the school | N/A |
| Grant from state government | N/A |
| Grant from federal government | N/A |
| Other proprietary school aid information | N/A |
| Percentage of students who took out loans to pay for school | 100% |
| Average student loan debt for last graduating class | $9,500 |
| Loans | |
| Federal PLUS loans (for parents) | Yes |
| Federal Direct Stafford loans (subsidized) | Yes |
| Federal Direct Stafford loans (unsubsidized) | Yes |
| Other loan program information | Private loans are available to those that qualify. |
| Need-based scholarships and grants | |
| Federal Pell Grants | Yes |
| Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) | Yes |
| Other need-based scholarship information | Contact the School's Financial Aid Department for more information on need based scholarships. |
| Student employment | |
| Other work study information | N/A |
| Veteran's benefits | |
| Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored | Yes |
| Other | |
| Other financial aid program information | College Completion Grant is available to those that qualify. |
| Proprietary financial aid data are from ... | (Financial aid data are for the 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 academic year.) |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Admissions contact person | Joe Painter |
| Admissions contact title | Regional Director of Admissions |
| Admissions contact e-mail | |
| Admissions phone (local) | 630.916.1700 |
| Electronic application website | Find more information on this website |
| Open admissions policy applies to | N/A |
| Groups or programs with a different entrance difficulty level | N/A |
| Groups receiving preferential admission (first or special consideration) | N/A |
| Number of male applicants accepted | 84 |
| Number of male applicants who enrolled | 84 |
| Number of female applicants accepted | 38 |
| Number of female applicants who enrolled | 38 |
| Total number of applicants accepted | 122 |
| Total number of applicants who enrolled | 122 |
| High school education | High school diploma required and GED accepted. |
| Required high school courses | N/A |
| Postsecondary education |
See school catalog for full admission requirements. https://beonair.com/locations/lombard/catalog/ |
| Other education requirements for admission |
See school catalog for full admission requirements. https://beonair.com/locations/lombard/catalog/ |
| Admission is available | Continuous enrollment |
| Application deadline | Continuous enrollment |
| Other information about applying | See school calendar for list of program start dates. |
| Online application available | Find more information on this website |
| Application fee | $125 |
| Submit these items: | |
| Application | Required for all students |
| College transcript | Recommended, but not required |
| High school GPA (minimum) | N/A |
| High school transcript or GED certificate | Required for all students |
| Interview | Required for all students |
| Letters of recommendation (#) | N/A |
| Other application materials |
See school catalog for admission requirements. https://beonair.com/locations/lombard/catalog/ |
| Required exams | N/A |
| Recommended exams | N/A |
| Other information about exams | N/A |
| Average GPA (on 4.0 scale) | N/A |
| Percentage in top 50% of their high school class | N/A |
| Percentage in top 25% | N/A |
| Percentage in top 10% | N/A |
| Letters of recommendation | N/A |
| Admissions contact person #2 | Jamie Hambrick |
| Admissions contact title #2 | Campus Director |
| Admissions contact e-mail #2 | |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Certificate or diploma | Yes |
| School catalog website | Find more information on this website |
| To get a catalog |
Vanessa Norton mailto:vhernandez@beonair.com |
| Academic calendar | 2 semesters |
| Grading system | Letter grades and pass/fail |
| Number of faculty on campus | 15 |
| Student faculty ratio | 13:1 |
| Average class size | |
| Lecture | 15 |
| Laboratory | 15 |
| Discussion | 15 |
| Evenings | Yes |
| Computers on campus for student use | Yes |
| Computer lab available to students | Yes |
| Online registration for classes | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Housing contact person | Jamie Hambrick |
| Housing contact title | Campus Director |
| Housing contact e-mail | |
| Housing phone | 630 916 1700 |
| Housing office website | N/A |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Academic advising | Yes |
| Tutoring | Yes |
| Basic job skills | Yes |
| Student lounge | Yes |
| Accessibility contact person | Jamie Hambrick |
| Accessibility contact title | Campus Director |
| Accessibility contact e-mail | |
| Accessibility contact phone | 630.916.1700 |
| Accessibility services website | www.beonair.com |
| Number of students with a disability served in a recent year | 0 |
| Barrier-free campus | Yes |
| Designated parking | Yes |
| Learning aids | Yes |
| Registration assistance | Yes |
| Tutors | Yes |
| Low-income students | Yes |
| Veterans | Yes |
| Other groups who receive additional services |
See school catalog for more student services provided. https://beonair.com/locations/lombard/catalog/ |
| 24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Career contact person | Dustin Lingemann |
| Career contact title | Director of Career Services |
| Career contact e-mail address | |
| Career contact phone | 630.916.1700 |
| Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation | 83% |
| Was counseled by the career services office | 100% |
| Alumni networking and mentoring | Yes |
| Career counseling | Yes |
| Career library | Yes |
| Job bank | Yes |
| Job fairs | Yes |
| Job interviews | Yes |
| Job interview preparation | Yes |
| On campus recruitment by employers | Yes |
| Placement assistance | Yes |
| Résumé preparation assistance | Yes |
| Résumé referral to employers | Yes |